Operator`s manual
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Table of Contents
1 General Information ...................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1
1.2 MS Matrices ....................................................................................................... 2
1.3 MP Matrices ....................................................................................................... 3
1.4 CB Matrices ........................................................................................................ 4
1.5 Technical Specifications ..................................................................................... 5
1.6 Safety Precaution ............................................................................................... 6
1.7 Inspection ........................................................................................................... 6
1.8 Maintenance ....................................................................................................... 6
1.9 Repacking for shipment ..................................................................................... 6
2 System Layout ............................................................................................................. 7
2.1 Front Panel Layout ............................................................................................. 7
2.2 Rear Panel Layout ............................................................................................. 8
2.3 Top View Layout ................................................................................................ 9
2.4 RF configuration ............................................................................................... 10
3 Connections ............................................................................................................... 11
3.1 Power Connection ............................................................................................ 11
3.1.1 Line Voltage ............................................................................................... 11
3.1.2 Line Power Connection.............................................................................. 11
3.1.3 Line Fuse Replacement ............................................................................. 11
3.2 Ground Connection .......................................................................................... 12
3.3 RS232 Connection ........................................................................................... 12
3.4 CAN Bus Connection ....................................................................................... 13
3.5 Ethernet Connection ........................................................................................ 14
3.6 USB Port .......................................................................................................... 14
4 Configuring the Matrix for Operation .......................................................................... 15
4.1 Matrix Configuration ......................................................................................... 15
4.2 Add switches ………. ....................................................................................... 15
4.3 Configuring the Ethernet Connection ............................................................... 17
4.4 Connection to an Ethernet ............................................................................... 18
4.5 Testing Ethernet Communication ..................................................................... 19
5 Manual (LOCAL) Operation ........................................................................................ 21
5.1 The Keypad / LCD Interface ............................................................................. 21
5.2 Main Menu ....................................................................................................... 23
5.2.1 Switching Operations ................................................................................. 23
5.2.2 Error Operations ........................................................................................ 25
5.2.3 System Settings ......................................................................................... 26
5.2.4 Ethernet Options ........................................................................................ 28
5.2.5 LCD Options .............................................................................................. 29
5.2.6 Set RS232 Baud Rate ............................................................................... 29
5.2.7 Set GPIB Address ..................................................................................... 29
6 Remote Operation .................................................................................................. 30
6.1 Introduction to SCPI ......................................................................................... 30
6.2 Command Syntax Structure ............................................................................. 30
6.3 Command Separators and conventions ........................................................... 31
6.4 Common Commands ....................................................................................... 32
6.4.1 *IDN? ......................................................................................................... 32
6.4.2 *OPC? ....................................................................................................... 33